1999 Audi A4 vs. 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A4 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 874 kg more than 1999 Audi A4.

Because 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1999 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 1999 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi A4 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Audi Jeep
Model A4 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1999 2013
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 286 HP
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 83 mm
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1240 kg 2114 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4821 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2154 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1763 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2916 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 93 L


 

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